Phoenix Used Clothing Corp
Recycling Center in Newark, Delaware
About This Location
Phoenix Used Clothing Corp at 132 Sandy Drive in Newark is a Delaware-permitted textile collection and recycling company that keeps clothing and textiles out of the landfill. It gathers items through clothing deposit bins around Delaware, direct pickup from homes and businesses, and drop-off at its Newark facility, then reuses, repurposes or recycles them into products like apparel, home furnishings and insulation. It is a wholesale textile recycler that partners with businesses and municipalities rather than a general household recycling center, so call ahead before visiting.
What Phoenix Used Clothing Corp Accepts
Related recycling guides: Textiles & Clothing
What they do not accept
Phoenix Used Clothing is a textile collection and recycling company, not a household recycling drop-off. It handles clothing, shoes and textiles; it does not take curbside recyclables such as paper, cans, glass or plastics, or general household trash. For those, use New Castle County or Delaware Solid Waste Authority drop-off sites.
Access & restrictions
Commercial/drop-off for businesses · Operates as a wholesale textile recycler collecting via deposit bins, direct pickup from private and business contributors, and drop-off at the Newark facility; partners with businesses and municipalities. Holds Delaware Recycling Permit #SW-23-01. Call ahead before dropping off.
Programs & events
- Clothing deposit bins — Textile collection bins placed at designated points across Delaware
- Direct pickup — Pickup of textiles from private individuals and businesses
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Phoenix Used Clothing accept?
Clothing, shoes, accessories and other textiles, which are reused, repurposed or recycled into products such as apparel, home furnishings and insulation.
Can I drop off my clothes at the Newark facility?
Phoenix collects textiles through deposit bins around Delaware, direct pickup, and drop-off at its Newark facility. Because it operates as a wholesale textile recycler, call (302) 487-5351 first to confirm drop-off and hours.
Is Phoenix Used Clothing a licensed recycler?
Yes. It holds Delaware Recycling Permit #SW-23-01 from DNREC for its 132 Sandy Drive, Newark location.
Can I drop off household recycling like cans, glass or paper here?
No. Phoenix handles only clothing and textiles, not curbside recyclables or trash. For those, use New Castle County or Delaware Solid Waste Authority drop-off sites.
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